Software Engineer

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The Cognitive Environment Laboratory team at the Research Center is seeking a software engineer to help design and implement the next generation of cognitive systems. Candidates are expected to possess significant expertise in the following areas:

• web application and REST API design and implementation;

• service-oriented distributed systems design and implementation;

• use of noSQL databases (e.g. Mongo or similar);

• use of pub-sub messaging systems;

• node.js and (and general javascript) programming;

• facility with one or more of the standard linux flavors (Ubuntu and RHEL in particular); and

• a proven record of quickly developing well-structured code that contains very few bugs

Additional capabilities that would be valued include familiarity with

• agile coding practices

• Swagger (for documenting APIs)

• meteor and similar javascript-based frameworks

• Python, Ruby, C++, and/or Matlab 

• websphere and/or apache web servers

• graph databases such as Titan (and the Gremlin language)

• web sockets and streaming

• big data analytics platforms (hadoop, etc.)